Visa is expanding its stablecoin settlement network through a partnership with Anchorage Digital Bank, starting with Western Union’s USDPT token. The agreement will allow Visa and eligible partners to use the Solana-based stablecoin to settle obligations on VisaNet.
Visa and eligible businesses can now use USDPT, Western Union’s dollar-pegged stablecoin issued and custodied by Anchorage Digital Bank, to settle obligations directly within VisaNet.
The DOJ, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, SIFMA and a crypto coalition led by a16z, Paradigm and Uniswap filed briefs backing a lawsuit to strike down the state’s 0.2% levy on digital asset transactions.
The legal battle to head off the crypto transaction tax in Illinois has drawn up a hefty roster of industry opposition, and they're saying the tax won't work.
Israel Discount Bank to Let Customers Trade Bitcoin in App Starting Nov. 26 Eligible customers 18 and older can buy, hold and sell bitcoin and ether from Nov. 26, with Fireblocks custody and a six-month fee waiver.
Democrats may have taken Congress, but younger lawmakers and continued bipartisan crypto support could matter more for the industry's future.
Visa and eligible companies can now use Western Union’s USDPT—issued and custodied by the federally chartered Anchorage Digital Bank—to settle VisaNet obligations.
Jupiter has switched on a dedicated lending market for USDGO, the US dollar stablecoin issued by Anchorage Digital Bank and distributed by OSL Group (HKEX: 863).
Old Glory Bank has outlined plans to launch its NextGen banking platform in the first quarter of 2027, pairing traditional accounts with crypto services after a financing deal stalled during Federal Reserve review. Old Glory Bank said in recent public…
Bitcoin has fallen below $72,000 on Nov. 12, losing another layer of support as its daily chart shows prices slipping outside the lower Bollinger Band and its weekly recovery continues to unravel. TradingView’s Binance BTC/USDT chart showed an intraday low…
The guidance could enhance consumer trust in crypto markets, potentially leading to increased adoption and stricter global regulatory standards.
Griffin's stablecoin services could accelerate the integration of traditional banking with blockchain, reshaping cross-border transactions.
BNY Partnership: BNY has partnered with Figment to add staking capabilities to its Digital Asset Custody platform for eligible institutional clients. Staking Access: Banking clients will initially be able to stake ETH, with SOL expected later, allowing reward generation through existing custody workflows.
Crypto industry heavyweights are banding together to challenge Illinois over its controversial crypto tax.
The joint venture could redefine asset trading, challenging traditional financial systems and prompting regulatory and corporate scrutiny.
The SEC told a Manhattan court the CFTC got single-stock perpetual futures right. The judge who let them trade said they look like swaps, and a 15% move now erases a position.
SoFiUSD, the first stablecoin from a U.S. national bank, is now live on Polygon Open Money Stack alongside Ethereum and Solana.
Japan's growing inflation pressures and expectations of another BOJ rate hike might be the major catalyst behind this sell-off.
SoFiUSD went live on Polygon, adding the network alongside Ethereum and Solana for SoFi's more than 17 million members.
Polygon Labs says SoFi members can now buy, hold and convert SoFiUSD on Polygon in the SoFi app, which already supports the token on Ethereum and Solana.
DTCC's move to tokenize assets on Solana could enhance market liquidity and efficiency, but regulatory constraints may limit long-term impact.
Thailand’s SEC would set separate daily caps for stablecoin deposits and withdrawals and require customers to use wallets they own.
The Series B valued Griffin at more than $100 million and will help fund stablecoin reserve services and onchain cross-border payments.
Increased USDC liquidity on Solana may boost DeFi activities, impacting market dynamics and Solana's price trajectory amid regulatory shifts.
Russia’s central bank has adopted a series of regulations that permit licensed exchanges to start trading cryptocurrencies as early as this month.
Coinbase’s EU policy chief says applying suitability tests beyond crypto lending and borrowing could limit access and fragment liquidity.
The Series B funding round, led by Octagon Partners valued the London-based company at more than $100 million.
The task force's success could influence regulatory perspectives on self-policing in crypto, impacting future oversight and industry trust.
A Binance user says 400,000 USDT is blocked from withdrawal over a reported Colorado court order, despite submitting proof of funds to the exchange.
The SEC reportedly filed a brief supporting the CFTC, while Better Markets and two former SEC officials asked a federal judge to block perpetual futures on U.S. stocks.
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